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Cloakroom
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Meaning
Noun
●
A
room
intended
for
holding
guests
'
cloaks
and other
heavy
outerwear
, as at a
theater
or
night
club.
●
In British English & Irish English:
A
room
intended
for
holding
luggage
, as at an airport.
●
A
private
lounge
next to
a
legislative
chamber.
●
In British English, Irish English & Rooms:
A
lavatory
, now
particularly
a small
secondary
lavatory
or a
men's
room.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
cloakroom
English
cloak
English
room
English
rome
Middle English (1100-1500)
rume
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
roum
Middle English (1100-1500)
rum
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Coatroom
Checkroom
Bathroom
Toilet
Cloaks
Coat Check
Left-Luggage Office
Half Bath
Half Bathroom
Cloak Room
Lost And Found
Related
Washroom
Foyer
Lavatory
Laundrette
Staffroom
Cabin
Garage
Restaurant
Launderette
Changing Room
Back Room
Dressing Room
Car Park
Sitting Room
Parking Lot
Dining Room
Fitting Room
Men'S Room
Milking Parlor
Train Station
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